Are you a Queen or a Vagabond when it comes to requirements for your bed for the night? Wondering where to stay in Cuba for your holiday? Here are my best Cuba accommodation tips, listed by destination. I have traveled to Cuba regularly for five years and lived “everywhere” in all destinations. In this overview, I…
Putting one foot before the other at a slow hiking pace on the steep and seemingly never-ending uphill path surrounded by majestic mountain ridges on this day 2 of my luxury Inca Trail trek of four days in the Peruvian mountains. I am actually doing it, walking the spectacular Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in…
When someone says «Cuba,» I`m willing to bet a whole lot that you immediately envision pastel-colored American cars, beautiful (but run-down) houses, colorful art, and fancy cocktails. I did not know half of these things when I arrived for the first time. Now, I have traveled to Cuba regularly for over five years, staying for…
Wondering if planning your next holidays in Cuba is a good idea? After traveling here regularly for five years, I will help you decide by providing this extensive travel guide to Cuba Havana and Varadero! First up, I’m gonna tell you you will not regret visiting enigmatic Havana. On my first visit here five years…
Although Havana offers sooo many things to do while the sun is up, there is no by-passing the sizzle of Havana’s diverse nightlife. This is why you need the ultimate Havana nightlife guide to navigate the waterholes (and dance floors) in this sparkling city. I have traveled to Cuba regularly for five years, staying for long periods of…
Trinidad is a beautiful colonial town on Cuba’s southern coast, in Sancti Spiritus Province. As one of the island’s best-kept colonial towns, is Trinidad Cuba worth visiting? I’m glad you asked! After traveling to Cuba regularly for five years and extensively traveling the island, I think I can help you with that. The short answer…
Every time I speak to Americans about Cuba travel, there appear to be a lot of rumors and insecurities about how to travel to Cuba from the US. So what is the situation? Is it possible to do Cuba trips from US? The answer to that is YES, U.S. Citizens can travel to Cuba; you…
While visiting Havana, whether or not you have breakfast included in your casa, you may want to try out one of the best places for breakfast in the Old City. A lot of restaurants in Havana open in the morning and stay open long into the night and early morning, serving dinner. I have tested…
Art Galleries are all over Havana, which is super famous for its art scene, not to mention the street art that you can see everywhere if you have a curious eye! After traveling to Havana and Cuba regularly for five years, I still love to walk the streets and soak up the ambiance, especially in…
Let’s face it, shopping mecca is not the first word that comes to mind when you think about the Cuban capital. But there are shops in Havana, so don’t panic. Supermarkets in Havana are not like supermarkets anywhere else, and the malls are not like malls either. Or shops, or shopping in any form. I was based…